Theodor Herzl and the Birth of Modern Zionism

"Theodor Herzl and the Birth of Modern Zionism" is a compelling exploration of the life, vision, and legacy of Theodor Herzl, the father of modern Zionism. This detailed and knowledge-rich book examines Herzl’s journey from journalist to political leader, his groundbreaking work Der Judenstaat, the First Zionist Congress in Basel, and his tireless diplomatic efforts to secure a Jewish homeland. Blending biography, history, and analysis, it reveals how Herzl’s dream laid the foundations for the creation of the State of Israel in 1948. Perfect for readers interested in Jewish history, political movements, the Dreyfus Affair, and the rise of Zionism, this book offers deep insights into one of the most influential figures of the modern Jewish world.